The Pizza Monster by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

Author:Marjorie Weinman Sharmat [Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-0-307-55909-8
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Published: 1989-10-22T16:00:00+00:00

I painted my toenails and wiggled them dry.

I fed Hoot.

Sometimes she hoots.

Sometimes she doesn’t.

Sometimes I’m as wise as she is. Sometimes I’m not.

chapter ten

A Not-So-Wise Solution

I was in the bathtub when the red telephone rang.

I grabbed my robe, rushed to my office, answered my phone, and heard,

“The world has now come to an end.”

It was Duncan, of course.

“Tell me about it,” I said.

“Desiree just called me. She’s madder

than ever. She said she doesn’t want fifty pizzas. What does she mean?”

“No problem,” I said to him. “I’ll look into it.”

I hung up.

I had a real problem, but I never admit that to a client. Desiree had turned down a slice of pizza, a whole pizza, and now fifty pizzas. And she was very mad. There had to be more to this than a too-small slice of pizza!

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